Welcome to Studienstart International Master! Join us for an engaging orientation programme designed to help you settle in, connect with fellow students, and start your academic journey in Cologne.

The programme consists of mainly online meetings with two on-site events in April. Please find the registration link below.

Navigating the Cologne housing market: practical tips and insights

11/03/2025 · 1:30 – 2:30 pm · via zoom
 

Getting started in Germany: how to register in Cologne, open a bank account & get your residence permit

12/03/2025 · 11:00 – 11:45 am (CET) · via zoom
 

The housing market in Germany: useful German phrases

13/03/2025 · 1:30 – 2:30 pm (CET) · via zoom
 

Getting started in Germany: admin vocabulary and practical German language skills

20/03/2025 · 1:30 – 2:30 pm (CET) · via zoom
 

From campus to career: meet your university’s Career Services & find out about what they offer

24/03/2025 · 1:30 – 2:15 pm (CET) · via zoom
 

Navigating university life: where to find help & support

25/03/2025 · 1:30 – 2:15 pm (CET) · via zoom
 

Navigating your studies: key information for a smooth start

01/04/2025 · 1:30 – 2:15 pm (CET) · via zoom
 

Let’s meet in Cologne!
Join the official welcome at City Hall, please register here:
https://www.kstw.de/en/international/welcome-reception/

04/04/2025 · 4:00 pm (CET) · on-site
 

Connecting in Cologne: discover student groups, university sports & meet your fellow students
Details to follow.

07/04/2025 · 10:00 am – 12:00 pm (CET) · on-site
 

We recommend you join all of the sessions to be well prepared for your studies in Cologne. It is also possible to join individual sessions.

We look forward to meeting you, please sign up here:

https://form.jotform.com/250643838750361